From f545a3a0b37e6172e466447e7f3b4794dd6cf4d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Silvio Vasiljevic <silvio.vasiljevic@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:54:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Stop pushing empty release commit for community

---
 bin/release-helper.sh | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bin/release-helper.sh b/bin/release-helper.sh
index b0ca988df4c73..51188a7b93182 100755
--- a/bin/release-helper.sh
+++ b/bin/release-helper.sh
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ function cmd-git-commit-release() {
     echo $1 || verify_valid_version
 
     git add "${DEPENDENCY_FILE}"
-    # allow empty commit here as the community version might not have any changes, but we still need a commit for a tag
-    git commit --allow-empty -m "release version ${1}"
+    git commit -m "release version ${1}"
     git tag -a "v${1}" -m "Release version ${1}"
 }